N.Y. Penal Law Section 120.01
Reckless assault of a child by a child day care provider

A person is guilty of reckless assault of a child when, being a child day care provider or an employee thereof, he or she recklessly causes serious physical injury to a child under the care of such provider or employee who is less than eleven years of age. Reckless assault of a child by a child day care provider is a class E felony.

Source: Section 120.01 — Reckless assault of a child by a child day care provider, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/120.­01 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Dec. 20, 2025).

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